3 uses
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Definition
of a sound: deep and rich
or: to evoke a sympathetic or reinforcing response by bringing feelings or memories to mind
or more generally: when something has reinforcing effects
or: to evoke a sympathetic or reinforcing response by bringing feelings or memories to mind
or more generally: when something has reinforcing effects
- "Hello?" he said resonantly into the phone.7 — Pretty Mouth and Green My Eyes (6% in)
- He sat up straight on the edge of the bed, held his breath, and issued a long, resonant belch.6 — For Esme:—with Love and Squalor (80% in)
- Mr. McArdle played leading roles on no fewer than three daytime radio serials when he was in New York, and he had what might be called a third-class leading man's speaking voice: narcissistically deep and resonant, functionally prepared at a moment's notice to outmale anyone in the same room with it, if necessary even a small boy.9 — Teddy (4% in)
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